Re: ntbackup Parameters




"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
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>> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
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>>>> Hallo NG
>>>>
>>>> I'm doing the Backup with the Wizard.
>>>>
>>>> The Systen is automatically setting Parameters.
>>>>
>>>> NTBackup wird gestartet: ntbackup.exe backup "@C:\Programme\Microsoft
>>>> Windows Small Business Server\Backup\Small Business Backup Script.bks"
>>>> /d "Die SBS-Sicherung wurde am 07.11.2005 um 12:25 erstellt." /v:yes
>>>> /r:no /rs:no /hc:on /m normal /j "Small Business
>>>> Server-Sicherungsauftrag" /l:s /p "4mm DDS" /UMI would like to change
>>>> the Parameter /hc:on to offAny Ideas where to do so ??Kind RegardsKarl
>>>>
>>>
>>> Why wouldn't you want to use hardware compression? I would absolutely
>>> leave it in place.
>>> However, just change /hc:on to /hc:off in your scheduled task
>>> properties, presuming that's where you're seeing this.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> I'am using an HP DAT32 Streamer an i do have the Problem, that one Tape
>> is
>> full after backing up 40 to 45 GB of Data.
>
> Only one tape, as in, one particular tape, or as in, all of them?
> What is the drive rated for? You do know that 2:1 compression will never
> ever happen in the real world, right?

Yes, i know... DAT72 is rated 36/72 GB


>>
>> Called HP an they advised me to Switch of the Compression on the SW-Side
>> since the DAT72 does an Hardware Compression.
>
> But by telling your job to use hc:/off, you're telling it *not* to use
> hardware compression. NTBackup by default doesn't use software
> compression, IIRC.

But the SBS 2003 does it by default.........
Thats why i'm seeking a way to get to those Parameters



> I suggest you use the HP tape diagnostic tools (HP should be able to help
> you download/run this).

I'll give it a try this afternoon

>>
>>
>> Changing /hc:on to off
>> there are no parameters to change in the scheduled task properties
>>
>
> Where did you see the parameters you posted earlier?

They are from the LOG (opened in the Management Console of SBS2003 /Backup
In the used Small Business Backup Script.bks i can't find Parameters
either.

Scheduled Task:
C:\Programme\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\Backup\BKPRunner.exe"



>
> NB: You can always set up a test NTBackup job to play with this, and not
> mess around with your default backup....this should be just a
> troubleshooting exercise anyway.
>

Actually the Backup is doing fine, except the Amount off Data on one Tape.
Maybe i should talk to HP again








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